Irton reveals its quiet character through the soft, low-lying pastures that stretch toward the coast of North Yorkshire. It lies 3.2 miles south-west of Scarborough (from Scarborough: bearing 219°T, OS grid TA 010 844), and is situated north-north-west of Seamer village. The land here holds a certain stillness, where the rhythmic flow of Irton Dike cuts through the fields, carving a path that has witnessed the slow turning of seasons for generations. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the landscape rises toward the sheltered expanse of Wey Dale, where the light catches the incline in long, pale streaks of afternoon gold. Irton remains grounded in this agricultural heritage, marked by the proximity of ancient earthworks that speak to a deep, human presence in the soil. A short distance away, the geological significance of the Betton Farm Quarries offers a glimpse into the prehistoric strata hidden beneath the verdant surface. These features define the horizon, grounding the houses of Irton in a geography that feels both ancient and enduring. The atmosphere here is one of muted clarity, where the wind carries the faint, salt-tinged scent of the nearby sea across the open, working fields.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Irton, North Yorkshire, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Irton includes coordinates 54.245681, -0.451311, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Irton is available on the Irton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the North Yorkshire weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.